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RockmanX··on How to interview engineers (2020)
I feel this article funny. Most FAANG interviewers have just average talent
RockmanX··on China CCP to Nationalize Jack Ma's Alibaba and Ant Group – Report
Guo Wengui is rubbish. His words mean nothing!
RockmanX··on Amazon is filled with fake reviews and it’s getting harder to spot them
funny, I thought AI/DL has been ready to save the world for a while since everyone is bragging its power but until now Amazon still faces fake reviews problem.
RockmanX··on Google: COVID-19, How we’re continuing to help
google brainwash time
RockmanX··on "Google Stadia is not a product that exists because people want it"
if google says you want it, you better want it
RockmanX··on Googlers Are Protesting Company’s Deals with Big Oil
come on, all these "googlers protesting google" dramas are made by google itself for promotion.
RockmanX··on HarmonyOS is Huawei’s Android alternative for smartphones and smart home devices
The atonal euphemism is a common alternative to avoid automatic censorship of various websites.
RockmanX··on The PS1 Game Spongebob Squarepants: Supersponge Violates the GPL
what's the consequence if someone's product violates GPL ?
RockmanX··on Alloy is an open source language and analyzer for software modeling
the point I like Alloy is that it allows you to express something like "forall function f such that f is well-define ...", very cool.

I barely know anything about TLA+ though.

RockmanX··on Chinese driver gets ticket for scratching his face
Vision intelligence techniques are heavily used in China in relatively critical scenarios such as the one in this news, door security systems or bank check in systems.

This is so stupid because none of those techniques are reliable enough to be put in such kind of scenarios.

Not mention that software developers work for gov or bank in China are usually worse than developers in tech companies.

RockmanX··on A Survey of Symbolic Execution Techniques (2018)
I believe people who develop critical softwares do software verifications which should involve Symbolic Execution.
RockmanX··on Remote-Powered Developer Tools
good! now they will have my code
RockmanX··on Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location and Web History
google will soon let you think you can scrub your personal info.
RockmanX··on The Economic Power of American Arts and Culture
Entertainment or pop culture was well-known for their power of economy. This article just re-claims this fact with substituting "Entertainment" by "Art and Culture".
RockmanX··on China introduces ‘social’ punishments for scientific misconduct
you probably never heard of the so called "political flighting" among university professors in China
RockmanX··on China introduces ‘social’ punishments for scientific misconduct
thats horrible! It makes me don't want to go back to China for having a faculty job.
RockmanX··on Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2017) [pdf]
The point is why people have to remember them ?

Why not look them up when necessary ?